MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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